Top 1200 Theatre Directors Quotes & Sayings - Page 13
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Last updated on December 2, 2024.
I'm not a trained actor. I surrender to my directors, and they make me act.
Composers and lyricists are making songs that are approved by the producers and directors.
To anyone in the position to hire women directors: Make the commitment.
Sometimes the directors were afraid of what they brought out of me.
I think most co-directors and co-writers just hold hands.
I wanted to do theatre - it has always been my thing.
I'm a good actor in that sense for directors because I always do what they say.
There's so many more female directors than when I started. That's encouraging.
Actors wait tables, directors work at video stores.
Directors are denied a great pleasure, which is that of being on stage.
Sometimes my favorite directors are the ones I literally want to punch in the nose.
I love westerns. John Ford is one of the 10 best directors.
It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
I think I'm probably one of the worst directors around, but I do have an interest in my fellow man.
I think it will be great if we have more female directors in the world.
As far as American directors, Terrence Malick is probably my very favorite.
I just want to grow as an actor and work with good directors.
There are so many great directors that I haven't worked with and that I would love to work with.
I'm still confounded by how few female directors there are. I don't get it.
I still think that movies are amazing; I respect actors and directors.
As directors, we get very stuck on the stories we want to tell.
I'd love to see more women working as directors and producers.
I think I do things that are more common in theatre.
Theatre is very cutthroat, especially here in New York!
In the theatre, the actor is given immediate feedback.
My favorite part of theatre is that I get paid for it!
Becoming artistic directors is an enormous responsibility and not one that we take lightly.
Some directors have just one way of working; you either have to adhere to it or you don't.
I'm seen as a little risky to the industry, I think. All my favorite directors are.
We never intended to be comedic directors; it was just something we fell into.
Directors have to push me. I have to be pushed up. Not all the time, but often.
By and large, I think female directors are far more sensitive.
I've worked with a lot of directors who really don't have a sense of what the hell they want.
It felt amazing to be one of a handful working female directors in Hollywood.
I love working with women directors. They don't mind making you cute.
Louis Malle is maybe one of my favorite directors, but I love Tarantino.
All of the directors I've worked with I have loved and would work with again. I have no favorites.
Writers, directors often can get too precious with their words.
I was on the state board of directors of the American Civil Liberties Union.
My father is definitely the inspiration behind working with new directors.
I'd say a good couple of my closest male friends are directors.
I don't believe that all actors should end up being directors.
Some of the top directors have launched their career with me. That's the high.
I enjoy doing theatre as much as cinema.
But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
I went to the University of Michigan and have a BFA in Musical Theatre.
But it can be tough for new composers as directors tend to block you out.
I think that Phil Kaufman is one of the best directors that I have come across.
I've done lots of films with first directors, so it's not unusual for me.
Directors have this mask of being in control and in charge, but underneath, I'm terrified.
As an actor, I am greedy. I want to experiment with all actors and directors.
A lot of directors don't bother to go back and look at their films, but I do.
I like working with different directors; it keeps you on your toes.
Certain directors have that eye where something is beautiful as well as funny.
Good directors give short and specific instructions to their actors.
What I love about theatre is that it disappears as it happens.
The majority of directors I've worked with didn't know how to talk to actors.
I care a lot about who I'm working with as directors and other actors.
I think directors who care about their work should be invested.
If you look at the types of directors out there, I'm not as weird as most of them.
